A Tub for the Whale!
Artwork Details
- Title: A Tub for the Whale!
- Artist: James Gillray (British, London 1756–1815 London)
- Publisher: Hannah Humphrey (British, ca. 1745–1819)
- Subject: Edward Law 1st Baron Ellenborough (British, 1750–1818)
- Subject: Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine (British, 1750–1823)
- Subject: Charles James Fox (British, 1749–1806)
- Subject: William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville (British, 1759–1834)
- Subject: Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey (British, Northumberland 1764–1845 Northumberland)
- Subject: Arthur O'Connor (Irish, 1763–1852)
- Subject: Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne (British, 1780–1863)
- Subject: Richard Brinsley Sheridan (Irish, Dublin 1751–1816 London)
- Subject: George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer (British, 1758–1834)
- Subject: William Windham (British, 1750–1810)
- Date: March 14, 1806
- Medium: Hand-colored etching and aquatint
- Dimensions: sheet: 9 3/4 x 14 1/16 in. (24.8 x 35.7 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Gift of Philip van Ingen, 1942
- Object Number: 42.121(103)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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June 13, 1781
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[1830]
James Gillray
June 19, 1780
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after April 1785
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